The Most Concerning Signs From Tennessee’s Loss at Florida
Tennessee suffered their first loss of the 2023 season last Saturday, falling to rival Florida 29-16 in Gainesville. There weren’t many positives to take away from Tennessee’s performance, and there were quite a few concerning signs that may continue to persist throughout the season. We take a look at those concerning signs in the latest […]
VFLs in Week 2: Josh Dobbs Shines, Jalin Hyatt Emerges
Week 2 of the NFL season has officially concluded. Thirty former Vols are on rosters this NFL season, representing 20 different teams. Nineteen saw action in Week 2. See how each VFL fared in this past weekend’s action below. S Micah Abernathy – Atlanta Falcons On the practice squad. DE Derek Barnett – Philadelphia Eagles […]
How Tennessee’s Opponents Fared in Week 3
Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take a look at how all 12 opponents from Tennessee’s 2023 schedule fared. From Alabama to Austin Peay, let’s take a look at how the Vols’ 2023 opponents in the third week of the college football season. Week 1 Opponent: Virginia Cavaliers After taking a 14-0 lead early against […]
How Tennessee’s Outgoing Transfers Fared in Week 3
Each week, we take a look at how Tennessee’s outgoing transfers from the 2023 offseason fared in their new homes. Let’s take a look at how the former Vols performed in Week 3 of the college football season. *No stats available for offensive linemen RJ Perry (South Florida) and Will Parker (UAB)* WR Jimmy Calloway […]
Tennessee Defensive Lineman Suspended for First Half of UTSA Game
Tennessee defensive lineman Omarr Norman-Lott has been suspended for the first half of this weekend’s Tennessee vs. UTSA game, the SEC announced Monday. The reason for Norman-Lott’s suspension is because of ‘unsportsmanlike actions in the aftermath of the Florida-Tennessee football game,’ per the SEC. In addition to Norman-Lott’s suspension, three Florida players have been suspended […]
Tennessee Plummets in AP Poll Following Florida Loss
Tennessee has dropped 12 spots in the September 17 edition of the AP Top 25 Poll after their 29-16 loss to Florida on Saturday night. The Vols are now ranked No. 23 in the nation, coming in as the fifth best team in the SEC behind No. 1 Georgia, No. 12 LSU, No. 13 Alabama […]
WATCH: Fight Breaks Out at the End of Tennessee-Florida
Florida ran the ball on 3rd & 19 with 11 seconds left for what everyone thought was going to be the last play of the game. However, despite the fact that several of his players had already gone to the tunnel, Josh Heupel called his final timeout with six seconds remaining. Everybody who went into […]
Social Media Reacts to Officiating in Tennessee-Florida Game
Tennessee played poorly in their 29-16 loss to Florida in Gainesville on Saturday night, but the officiating did them no favors. There were a couple of questionable calls that went against Tennessee throughout the game, but more importantly, there were many missed calls that would’ve gone against Florida. The officiating left many miffed, resulting in […]
Tennessee Center Cooper Mays Active, Game-Time Decision for Florida Matchup
Tennessee football starting center Cooper Mays is active for the Vols’ Week 3 game against Florida but will be a game-time decision. After missing the first two games of the season, the senior looks like he could make his season debut in Gainesville. The status change comes a couple of days after Josh Heupel said […]
VFLs in NFL Week 1: Josh Dobbs Makes First Season-Opening Start
Week 1 of the NFL season has officially concluded, and football is now all the way back. Thirty former Vols are on rosters this NFL season, representing 20 different teams. Seventeen saw action in Week 1. How each VFL fared in this past weekend’s action is below. S Micah Abernathy – Atlanta Falcons Did […]